| United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1804 - 514 páginas
...aft. s V Between thefe alternatives there is no middle ground. The conftitution is either a fuperior, paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legiflative afts, and like other afts, is alterable when the legiilature fhall pleafe to alter it.... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1827 - 674 páginas
...the legislature may alter the Constitution by an ordinary Act. "Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The Constitution is either a superior,...legislative Act, contrary to the Constitution, is not a law ; if the latter part be true, then written Constitutions are absurd attempts, on the part of... | |
| E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 1040 páginas
...the legislature may alter the constitution by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The constitution is either a superior...other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall choose to alter it.(a) § 402. " In the United States, the principle in the English government, that... | |
| James Wynne - 1850 - 372 páginas
...the legislature may alter the constitution by an ordinary act. " Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The constitution is either a superior...ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legistive acts, and like other acts, it is alterable, when the legislature shall please to alter it.... | |
| 1872 - 522 páginas
...the legislature may alter the Constition by an ordinary act. " Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The Constitution is either a superior...paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is OD a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the legislature... | |
| Ohio. Supreme Court - 1921 - 706 páginas
...aid is desired. As said by Chief Justice Marshall, in Marbury v. Madison, 1 Cranch, 137, at page 177: "The constitution is either a superior paramount law,...a legislative act contrary to the constitution is Opinion Per Curiam. not law ; if the latter part be true, then written constitutions are absurd attempts,... | |
| Ohio. Supreme Court - 1922 - 848 páginas
...the legislature may alter the constitution by an ordinary act. "Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The constitution is either a superior...alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it." Cheerfully conceding that the majority have conscientiously arrived at a different conclusion, I have... | |
| 1920 - 516 páginas
...the legislature may alter the constitution by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The constitution is either a superior...alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it." Passing now from the original and earlier development of the doctrine of the police power in the federal... | |
| Ohio State Bar Association - 1892 - 228 páginas
...in the celebrated case of Marbury v. Madison, declares: "The constitution is either a superior and paramount law unchangeable by ordinary means, or it...legislative act contrary to the constitution is not a law ; if the latter part be true, then written constitutions are absurd attempts on the part of the... | |
| Tennessee Bar Association - 1913 - 282 páginas
...the Legislature may alter the Constitution by an ordinary Act. Between these alternatives, there is no middle ground. The Constitution is either a superior,...when the legislature shall please to alter it. If an Act of the legislature repugnant to the Constitution is void, does it, notwithstanding its invalidity,... | |
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